Zᵉbûwlûwn — H2074

Definition

masculine proper noun

Zebulon, a son of Jacob; also his territory and tribe

1. Zebulun = "exalted"
2. n pr m
3. the 10th of the sons of Jacob, 6th and last of Leah; progenitor of Zebulun
4. the tribe descended from Zebulun
5. n pr loc
6. the land allocated to the tribe of Zebulun

Usually translated as

Zebulun

Origin

or Zᵉbulûwn; or Zᵉbûwlun; from H2082; habitation

• Derived from Zâbal (H2082)

Greek equivalents

• Zaboulṓn (G2194)

Occurrences

Zᵉbûwlûwn occurs 44 times in 42 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Exodus (1), Numbers (9), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (6), Judges (6), 1 Chronicles (6), 2 Chronicles (3), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (3)

• Genesis 30:20 — And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun (זְבֻלֽוּן).
• Genesis 35:23 — The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun (וּזְבוּלֻֽן):
• Genesis 46:14 — And the sons of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֑ן); Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
• Genesis 49:13 — Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֕ן) shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
• Exodus 1:3 — Issachar, Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן), and Benjamin,
• Numbers 1:9 — Of Zebulun (לִזְבוּלֻ֕ן); Eliab the son of Helon.
• Numbers 1:30 — Of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן), by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
• Numbers 1:31 — Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֑ן), were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
• Numbers 2:7 — Then the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֑ן): and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
• Numbers 2:7 — Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן).
• Numbers 7:24 — On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֑ן), did offer:
• Numbers 10:16 — And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֑ן) was Eliab the son of Helon.
• Numbers 13:10 — Of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן), Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
• Numbers 26:26 — Of the sons of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻן֮) after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
• Numbers 34:25 — And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן), Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
• Deuteronomy 27:13 — And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun (וּזְבוּלֻ֖ן), Dan, and Naphtali.
• Deuteronomy 33:18 — And of Zebulun (וְלִזְבוּלֻ֣ן) he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
• Deuteronomy 33:18 — And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן), in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
• Joshua 19:10 — And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן) according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
• Joshua 19:16 — This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן) according to their families, these cities with their villages.
• Joshua 19:27 — And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun (בִּ֠זְבֻלוּן), and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
• Joshua 19:34 — And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun (בִּזְבֻל֜וּן) on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
• Joshua 21:7 — The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן), twelve cities.
• Joshua 21:34 — And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן), Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
• Judges 1:30 — Neither did Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֗ן) drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
• Judges 4:6 — And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun (זְבֻלֽוּן)?
• Judges 4:10 — And Barak called Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֤ן) and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
• Judges 5:14 — Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun (וּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ן) they that handle the pen of the writer.
• Judges 5:18 — Zebulun (זְבֻל֗וּן) and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
• Judges 6:35 — And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun (וּבִזְבֻלוּן֙), and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
• 1 Chronicles 2:1 — These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun (וּזְבֻלֽוּן),
• 1 Chronicles 6:63 — Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻן֙), twelve cities.
• 1 Chronicles 6:77 — Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֔ן), Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
• 1 Chronicles 12:33 — Of Zebulun (מִזְּבֻל֞וּן), such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.
• 1 Chronicles 12:40 — Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun (וּזְבֻל֜וּן) and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
• 1 Chronicles 27:19 — Of Zebulun (לִזְבוּלֻ֕ן), Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
• 2 Chronicles 30:10 — So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun (זְבֻל֑וּן): but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.
• 2 Chronicles 30:11 — Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun (וּמִזְּבֻל֑וּן) humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
• 2 Chronicles 30:18 — For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun (וּזְבֻלוּן֙), had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one
• Psalms 68:27 — There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun (זְ֝בֻל֗וּן), and the princes of Naphtali.
• Ezekiel 48:26 — And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֥ן) a portion.
• Ezekiel 48:27 — And by the border of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֗ן), from the east side unto the west side, Gad a portion.
• Ezekiel 48:33 — And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun (זְבוּלֻ֖ן).